끔찍한 바다에 널려있는 플라스틱 쓰레기들 A sea of plastic: Shocking images show how bottles, bags and rubbish are choking our oceans
A sea of plastic: Shocking images show how bottles, bags and rubbish are choking our oceans
One image taken near Roatan, an island off Honduras, shows diver grimace as he prepares to enter the water
Rubbish was probably washed into sea from nearby Guatemala, carried on rivers swollen by rainy season flowing through towns and villages
One ocean protection campaigner said it was the worst example of plastic pollution he has seen
끔찍한 바다에 널려있는 플라스틱 쓰레기들
온두라스 인근 '로아탄' 섬 주변의 모습이다.
과테말라의 우기철에 강에 버려진 쓰레기들이 바다에
유입된 것으로 보고 있다.
한 해양환경보호자는 최악의 플라스틱 환경오염 사례라고 말했다.
황기철 콘페이퍼 에디터 큐레이터
Hwang Ki Cheol editor curator
By XANTHA LEATHAM FOR THE DAILY MAIL
PUBLISHED: 22:04 BST, 20 October 2017
These pictures are unlikely to make it into the glossy tourist brochures that sell the Caribbean as a paradise destination.
For they show the much grimmer reality of clear blue seas increasingly choked by a tide of discarded plastic.
In one photograph taken near Roatan, an island off the coast of Honduras, a diver grimaces as he prepares to enter the water almost completely covered by waste.
Another, taken from below the waterline, shows plastic bottles, bags and other rubbish on the surface blocking out sunlight.
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